NEEPCO to set up Tipaimukh Multipurpose 1500 mw hydro electric project

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Category: Aruncahal Pradesh Hydel Projects

North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) to set up Tipaimukh Multipurpose 1500 mw hydro electric project which falls in two states Manipur & Mizoram. The project envisages construction of 162.8 h high rockfill dam at about 500 m downstream of the confluence of river Barak with Tuivai. The main objective of the project is to generate 1500 MW hydropower and flood control on 2039 Sq. km.